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The Nonprofit Ecosystem in North Carolina

North Carolina is home to 55k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $86b in revenue and employ 649.2k individuals.

Where Do North Carolina Nonprofits Focus?

The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.

*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.

Where are Nonprofits located in North Carolina?

CityOrganization Count
Raleigh4,269
Greensboro2,349
Durham2,011
Asheville1,328
Winston Salem1,231
Fayetteville1,231
Wilmington1,190
Cary906
Chapel Hill883
Greenville704
Concord620
High Point591
Gastonia475
Salisbury450
New Bern416
Rocky Mount406
Hickory400
Goldsboro395
Apex384
Matthews384

Explore Nonprofits in North Carolina

Carlyle Adams Foundation

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $445k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the private foundations that make grants based on charitable endowments. Because of their endowments, they are focused primarily on grantmaking and generally do not actively raise funds or seek public financial support. These are the most common type of private foundation. They are generally endowed, usually from a single individual or family. Private foundations are considered family foundations if relatives or the original donor are still active on the board of trustees or in the operation of the foundation.

Triangle Golf Foundation Inc

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO IMPACT THE LIVES OF YOUNG PEOPLE BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT BUILD CHARACTER, INSTILL LIFE-ENHANCING VALUES AND PROMOTE HEALTHY CHOICES THROUGH THE GAME OF GOLF.

Beech Mountain Club

Beech Mountain, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $623k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.

Brighthouse Financial Foundation

Charlotte, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $-161k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

Charles E Hayworth Jr Foundation

Winston Salem, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $306k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

State Chartered Credit Unions In North Carolina

Hickory, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $322k

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE LOANS, SHARE ACCOUNTS, CERTIFICATES, DRAFTS, ATM ACCESS AND OTHER SERVICES TO MEMBERS

Lutheran Services For The Aging Inc

Salisbury, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $656k

MISSION:

EMPOWERED BY CHRIST, WE WALK TOGETHER WITH ALL WE SERVE.

Central Park School For Children

Durham, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $8m

MISSION:

OPERATION OF A NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL.

Akerson Family Foundation

Charlotte, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $995k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to provide education services where the major purpose is unclear cannot be accurately assigned.

United Way Of The Greater Triangle Inc

Durham, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

TO ERADICATE POVERTY AND INCREASE SOCIAL MOBILITY THROUGH THE POWER OF PARTNERSHIPS.

Zoe Empowers

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

ZOE EMPOWERS IS A GLOBAL NETWORK OF LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT AFRICA AND INDIA PROVIDING A REPLICABLE AND SCALABLE FRAMEWORK WHEREBY YOUTH LED OR RESOURCED FAMILIES ARE PROVIDED THE TRAINING, RESOURCES, AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT TO BECOME SAFE AND HEALTHY, SKILLED FOR LONG-TERM SUCCESS, REINTEGRATED INTO THEIR COMMUNITIES, AND ABLE TO LIVE MEANINGFUL LIVES WHILE KNOWING THEY ARE LOVED.

Appalachian Theatre Of The High Country

Boone, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A QUALITY VENUE FOR A VARIETY OF ARTISTIC GENRES; TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE REGION BY PROMOTING AND STRENGTHENING THE AREA'S UNIQUE CULTURAL IDENTITY AND CREATIVE HISTORY; TO ENHANCE BUSINESS IN BOONE AND OUR REGION; TO PROVIDE A CULTURAL HUB; AND TO FIND NEW LIFE FOR A HISTORIC BUILDING WHILE MAINTAINING FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY. THE THEATER OPENED IN 1938 AND CLOSED IN 2007, BUT WAS RESTORED, RENOVATED AND REOPENED IN OCTOBER 2019.

Housing Opportunities Inc

Greensboro, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TO ELDERLY AND LOW INCOME FAMILIES AND TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE.

William & Patricia Gorelick Family Foundation

Charlotte, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

Western Carolina Community Action Inc

Hendersonville, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $17m

MISSION:

TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY SERVICES NOT OTHERWISE AVAILABLE TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES.

Helpmate Inc

Asheville, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO WORK WITH OUR COMMUNITY TO ELIMINATE ABUSE AND FEAR BY PROVIDING SAFETY, SHELTER, AND SUPPORT FOR THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN VICTIMIZED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.

Gaston Country Club Inc

Gastonia, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

SOCIAL CLUB PROVIDING RECREATIONAL FACILITIES INCLUDING GOLF, TENNIS, SWIMMING, FITNESS, DINING AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES.

Warren Foundation Inc

Dunn, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $815k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

Capital Area Preservation Inc

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $932k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

The Society For Financial Studies

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

SFS IS A GLOBAL, NONPROFIT ACADEMIC FINANCE SOCIETY THAT EDITS AND PUBLISHES THREE TOP ACADEMIC JOURNALS IN FINANCE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HOSTS ACADEMIC CONFERENCES IN FINANCE AND AWARDS GRANTS AND PRIZES.